2006 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2005 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1326 kg more than 2005 Ford Lynx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Lynx.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Navigator | 2005 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Lincoln | Ford |
Model | Navigator | Lynx |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2620 mm |